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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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